8 DAY NORFOLK ISLAND TOUR PACKAGE

Price $3,904 per person | Norfolk Island

3 Sep 2019 & 14 Mar 2020 | Solo Only Tour

This tour brings together the best of both worlds – travelling alone in company without the fear of ever being alone

An 8 Day discovery of the beauty and history of Norfolk Island. Learn of the turbulent convict years and today’s vibrant Norf’k culture (born out of the infamous Mutiny on the Bounty) through the many included tours and experiences that await. We also get to enjoy the annual Foundation Day holiday, celebrating the arrival of Lieutenant Philip Gidley King and the first settlers.

Recognising the need for travel options for single travellers this masterfullly created tour is specifically designed for the solo traveller – eliminating previous concerns such as very high single room supplements, the drama that can be endured by sharing a room with strangers, safety concerns and spending your holiday dining alone.

This truly unforgettable itinerary is designed to INSPIRE, INDULGE and WOW you. Every detail has been taken care of and is fully escorted from Australia, the luxury of your own private room, all meals, unique sightseeing tours and gratuities are included. You tour escort is on hand to ensure your amazing holiday is full of magical experiences and memories.

Your tour escort will be Bek who spent most of her childhood on Norfolk Island (1984 – 2000). Whilst she no longer resides on the Island, Bek still has deep family and friend connections there and is looking forward to sharing her local knowledge with you all.

Itinerary

Day 1

Brisbane – Norfolk Island (D)This morning you will meet your Tour Escort and fellow travellers at Brisbane International Airport for our flights to Norfolk Island. On arrival we will be welcomed by a representative who will assist with luggage and coach transfer to our centrally located hotel.There will be time to relax and settle in. The afternoon is at leisure.We will meet early evening and then be transferred to Dino’s Restaurant for a Welcome Dinner. After dinner we will be taken on the historical Sound and Light Show! Sit down in the comfort of the bus, whilst Norfolk Island’s convict era is brought to life.Hotel – Aloha Apartments

Day 2

Norfolk Island (B,D)This morning we will enjoy breakfast and a free morning to visit the local markets. This afternoon we will be picked up for a Half Day Island Orientation Tour. The half day tour is a must-do Norfolk Island experience, introducing travellers to the island’s history and life as it is today. From historic Kingston to famous convict buildings and beautiful beaches the tour offers plenty of opportunities for travellers to take some photos and be fully informed about this fascinating island.This evening’s dinner will be at Castaway Hotel.Hotel – Aloha Apartments

Day 3

Norfolk Island (B,L,D)After breakfast this morning and some time at leisure we are taken to Fletchers Mutiny Cyclorama, a continuous 360degree panoramic painting. Afterwards, we take a stroll through Queen Victoria’s Garden.Today lunch is included and will be at Hilli Restaurant.Our afternoon is free at leisure and this evening we will have dinner at The Olive Branch, which has gorgeous views over one of the only golf courses in the world to be located within a World Heritage Site. Later we are taken for the Wonderland by Night Tour. Set in 10 Acres of magical Norfolk pines & bushland lit up like an enchanted forest, hear poetry written by Bounty mutineer descendant Archie, followed by a light supper.Hotel – Aloha Apartments

Day 4

Norfolk Island (B,D)After a leisurely breakfast you may like to spend some time visiting the local shops or simply relax.We will be picked up shortly after midday and taken on the Convict Settlement Tour. This is an in depth tour of the historic Georgian settlement of Kingston.We return to our accommodation to freshen up before joining local Kath King for an Island Culture Evening.Hotel – Aloha Apartments

Day 5

Norfolk Island (B,D)An early start to today sees us taking a leisurely Breakfast Bushwalk through the National Park. At the end of the walk, we meet on the clifftop for a delicious breakfast barbeque.Returning to the hotel, the mid-morning and lunchtime is at leisure.Early afternoon we are picked up for our tour with the Xtian Brothers Cheese Company, a boutique dairy & cheese producer started by Island brothers Glen & John Christian.This evening we are taken on a Progressive Dinner to Island Homes.Hotel – Aloha Apartments

Day 6

Norfolk Island (B,D)After breakfast we will be collected for an Island Adventures 4WD Tour that will take us “off the beaten track” to explore some of Norfolk’s valleys, ridges, coastlines and private properties.Lunch and the afternoon is at leisure for shopping or relaxing.Late afternoon we will be collected and transferred to this evenings Island Fish Fry. Enjoy the stunning cliff top scenery and feast of Island dishes, along with local entertainment and the sunset.Then this evening we make our way to the Mutiny on the Bounty Show. The descendants of the mutineers bring to life the famed story in a 1 ½ hour show in an outdoor amphitheatre on Norfolk’s western coastline.Hotel – Aloha Apartments

Day 7

Norfolk Island (B,D)This morning after breakfast we are taken on an exclusive guided tour to the home of world renowned author, the late Colleen McCullough, who made Norfolk Island her home in 1979 and stayed until her passing in 2015 with her husband Ric Robinson.Shortly after midday we will take the Hilli Goat Tour – The Norfolk Whey where we learn about the milking and cheese making process of the farm, meet the cheeky goats and top it off by tasting some fresh local farm produce.As this evening is our last night on Norfolk Island, it’s only fitting that we have a Night as Convict Dinner. Tonight is sure to be a fun time as we dress* like convicts and join in with the Commandant for an evening of gaiety, feasting, singing & dancing.Hotel – Aloha Apartments*convict outfit supplied.

Day 8

Norfolk Island – Brisbane (B)After a leisurely breakfast, the morning is free for any last minute shopping or to just simply relax.We are transferred to the Norfolk Island airport to check in for our return flight to Brisbane.

3 – 10 September 2019 / 14 – 21 March 2020

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